The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Wednesday released the results of its probable cause investigation into the deadly KOMO TV helicopter crash which occurred near Fisher Plaza in Seattle on March 18, 2014. According to news reports about the initial incident, the helicopter had just finished refueling on top…

Frustration continues to grow in the Mill Creek community this week, after a 22-year-old man became the second person killed in a pedestrian crash while walking along Bothell-Everett Highway over the past seven months.

This year’s summer has been unusually gloomy, but that’s about to change. According to the National Weather Service, a heat wave will be rolling into the Seattle area on Thursday, with highs expected to be in the upper 80s or low 90s.

A woman was injured when she was struck by a car while walking near an intersection in West Seattle. The driver who struck her also hit a parked car. Emergency responders transported her to Harborview Medical Center for treatment of her injuries. Her condition was listed as serious, but she is expected to…

Residents are raising concerns about safety after reports of roofies in drinks have spread across Facebook and other social media sites. Bargoers reported feeling effects beyond normal intoxication after drinking at several bars around Capitol Hill.

Seattle’s historic buildings may not have seen quite as much history as those in Boston or New York, but the city has devoted a great deal of effort in recent years to preserving structures built during the logging boom of the 1800s for future generations.

Detectives are investigating after a worker fell 30 feet to his death at a downtown Seattle business on Sunday, July 31st. Chris Kitzhaber, 48, was a worker at the Avis rental car facility on 5th Avenue.

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